Tait Radio will provide a web-based reporting application to the Victorian Government to generate custom reports from the StateNet mobile radio and Fleetcoms networks’ call data records. [ + ]

ComGroup will provide 93 radios and associated accessories for Oxfam Trailwalker Melbourne, an annual fundraising Oxfam event. [ + ]

Simoco will launch new DMR technology at IWCE 2012. [ + ]

Motorola Solutions will deploy a $40 million state-wide emergency services radio communications network in Western Australia. The new network will become one of the largest fully integrated digital radio networks in Australia.

imec and Holst Centre present a fully chip integrated ultralow-power impulse radio ultra-wideband solution for use in the 6-10 GHz band. The radio delivers high-quality communication for battery-operated mobile and sensing applications and operates fade-resilient and interference-free.

Sepura has partnered with Radiocom to supply 550 ambulances, in Denmark, with vehicle and hand-portable TETRA radios.

CommScope expands its Suzhou facility to support the Chinese wireless market. It is scheduled to be finished in 2012.

ARCIA’s Apprentice Trainee Award for 2011 is won by ComGroup’s Theo Goslett.

Two new members have joined the DMR Association: Omsk Manufacturing Association named after AS Popov and Elcomplus.

Nordic Semiconductor and Broadcom collaborate to provide a small, low-cost, Bluetooth, low-energy proximity fob prototype.

Daniels Electronics has passed testing to provide digital radio repeaters to Taiwan’s CDCC.

Australia and New Zealand’s bid to host the square kilometre array (SKA) radio telescope took a step forward with the formation of the SKA Organisation.

LPRS has appointed Veloxity Components as its Asia-Pacific distributor.

One of C4i’s systems engineers has been announced as the 2011 winner of AIDN-VIC’s Young Achiever Award.

A name change for the TETRA Association represents a broader role in critical communications.